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Russia’s Threat Of A Massive Retaliatory Strike On Kiev Likely Isn’t A Bluff

The Russian Defense Ministry warned local civilians and the staff of diplomatic missions in Kiev of their country’s plans to launch a massive retaliatory strike on the city center if Ukraine goes through with Zelensky’s threat to attack Moscow’s...

Russia’s Tactical Pullback From Northeastern Mali Shouldn’t Be Spun As A Retreat

Reports indicate that Russia has withdrawn from three bases in Northeastern Mali, which the local Tuareg call Azawad, after the offensive by “Azawad Liberation Front” (FLA) Tuareg separatists and al-Qaeda-affiliated “Jamaat Nusrat al-Islam wal-Muslimin” (JNIM) radical Islamists. This is...

India’s Ramped-Up Arms Sales Complement, Not Contradict, Russian Interests

Head of publicly financed TASS’ office in Japan, Vasily Golovnin, published a post on Telegram in late April about how India is nowadays emerging as a military-technical competitor to Russia. According to him, its arms sales increased by 63%...

Is The “Azawad Liberation Front” A Terrorist Group, A Separatist One, Or A Blend Of Both?

The “Azawad Liberation Front’s” (FLA) spokesman Mohamed Elmaouloud Ramadane published a statement from his organization last week pushing back against those members of the international community that describe it as terrorists following the example of Mali’s interim military authorities....

Karaganov’s Candid Assessment Of Europe Shows The World What Russian Hardliners Think

RT shared a recent interview that top Russian expert Sergey Karaganov, who’s (in)famous for lobbying Putin to nuke Europe, gave to Russia 24. As was explained here earlier in the year, Putin prefers to follow the advice of Karganov’s...

Egypt & Saudi Arabia Are Pitting Sudan Against Ethiopia

Sudan’s allegation that Ethiopia and the UAE attacked its main airport on Monday from Bahir Dar’s, the capital of Ethiopia’s neighboring Amhara region, prompted a furious diplomatic reaction from Ethiopia. Ethiopia reminded Sudan of its continued support for “Tigray...

Zakharova Echoed Lavrov’s Warning About The West’s Plans To Dominate Russia

“Lavrov Warned About Trump 2.0’s Plans For Global Dominance” in late March, the essence of which was echoed by his spokeswoman Maria Zakharova a month later on 19 April, the first time that Russia commemorated the “Day of Remembrance...

The Algerian President Is Half-Right & Half-Wrong In His Assessment Of The Malian Crisis

Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune shared his assessment of the Malian Crisis in a recent TV interview. He predictably called for dialogue, mentioned how Algeria foresaw what’s unfolding, and condemned those who blame it for what’s happening. Tebboune then claimed...

The Proposed Trans-Caspian Pipeline Is Shaping Up To Be A Flashpoint

The Turkish Energy Minister revived talk of the long-discussed Trans-Caspian Pipeline in early April in a live interview with local media where he spoke about his country’s regional pipeline plans, which the Middle East Eye drew attention to here....

The Botched Recruitment Of A Russian Diplomat Risks Worsening Ties With The US

Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova published an article in the Russian business daily Vedomosti on Monday about the curious case of a Russian diplomat in the US. An unknown employee of the State Department informed them during a...
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Russia Won’t Rule Out Cooperating With The US Despite Recognizing It As A Rival

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov told his country’s newest batch of diplomats in late October that their government is...
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